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Upcoming Events

100th Birthday of the 1st Mother's Day Celebration

2008 Mother's Day Founders Festival Weekend - 2nd Weekend in May

May 10 at 2 p.m.

Program consists of:
  • Flag ceremony
  • Pledge
  • Invocation: Rev. Dave Maley
  • Welcome: Tom Dadisman
  • Introductions of all special guests: Olive Dadisman
  • Morther of the Year 2008: Margaret Cox
  • Grand Madam President of Fraternal Order of Eagles
  • Song "From A Tiny Seed Mother's Day Was Born" by Tom Dadisman
  • Guest Speaker: "Ann Marie Reeves Jarvis" by Patty Cooper of Parkersburg
  • Music: Jim 'n' I
  • "Anna Jarvis" by Jeanne Carter of Wheeling
  • Song: Sue Neubauer
  • Song: Eli Grimes "Zip Code to Heaven"
  • Closing prayer: Rev. Dave Maley
Country Music Show starting at 6:00 p.m. which kicks off the summer shows every Saturday night starting at 6:00 p.m.
  • Concession will open at 6:00 p.m.
  • Jim 'n' I
  • Tommy Dee & Nashville North Band
  • Wildfire

Crafters, Food Concession and Tours May 10 & 11

Country music show every Saturday night beginning May 10 and ending September 13

Old-fashioned Christmas tour during month of December

Open Tuesday to Sunday April 1 - November 1
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

November 1 - December 31: hours vary; call ahead

Admission: $5

  • Children under 6 admitted free when accompanied by an adult
  • Large tours and schools call for price
  • Bus tours are welcome and parking is ample. If arranged in advance, a tour guide can accompany buses to historic sites.

Route 119 (250), Webster, West Virginia

Fully Accessible - Welcome Center - Restrooms and Gift Shop

Call 304-265-5549 for more information




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